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sidearm

(sīd′ärm′)

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adjective, adverb

with a sweeping forward motion of the arm from the side of the body at or below shoulder level: a sidearm pitch

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adjective
Sports

Thrown with or marked by a sideways motion of the arm between shoulder and hip height and relatively parallel to the ground: a sidearm baseball pitch.

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sideˈarmˌ adverb

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